Vocabulary : Put-up to Puzzling
Put-up : Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job.Puy : See Poy.
Puzzel : A harlot; a drab; a hussy.
Puzzier : One who, or that which, puzzles or perplexes.
Puzzle : Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making. ;; The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle. ;; To perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand; to nonplus. ;; To make intricate; to entangle. ;; To solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out; as, to puzzle out a mystery. ;; To be bewildered, or perplexed. ;; To work, as at a puzzle; as, to puzzle over a problem.
